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Local Men Named to Committees Of Nebraska Bar President Hale MeCown of the Nebraska State Ear association announces the appointment of committee members to serve un til adjournment of the annual meeting for the year following their name. Cass county men named are James T. Beuley, American Cit izenship, 1961; Waller U. Smith, Unauthorized Practice of Law, 1962. Ce'ebratcs 70th Birthday Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baumsrart entertained at dinner Sunday to celebrate his 70th birthday. Guests were his daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Car michael and family and brother, Fred Baumgart and family. The visitors are all from Burr, A Classified Ad In Thp Journal cost as little as 50 rents Coss fheatre Platrtmotjth, Nibr. Last Times Mon. & Tues. October 24-25 5535)1 mm A flying saucerful of Hilarity! Jerry's a space creature! Also Comedy & News. Thurs., Fri., Sat., October 27-28-29 Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" A magnificent motion picture . . . his supreme achievement of fairy tale legend comes to life! Also CALA DAY AT DISNEYLAND Mat. Sat. 2:30 Nights at 7:30 Coming Sun., Mon., Tues., Oct. 30-31, Nov. 1 Tony Curtis & Debbie Reynolds IN "The Rat Race" CLIP IT APPROVED "N 1 4 . -- Kb. No. 2 0f A Series On ! Rescue BhwHum FOR PERFORMING ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION No. 2 Victim's Head Position After quickly wiping foreign matter from victim's mouth, tilt the head back with victim on his back, neck fully extended, as shown above. When a person is unconscious and not breath ing, the base of the tongue tends to press against and blcck the upper air passageway. r DO NOT DELAY If victim U not breathing, bg!n artificial rsplra tlen at one. Da not dolay your efforts, to sum mon aid. Tell first available bystander to call for doctor, police, etc., while you continue artificial respiration. Presented In The Cass Drug Walgreen Agency "DRUGS WITH A REPUTATION" PHONE 2S9 i Women's Fellowship Meets at WW WEEPING WATER (Special) The Congregational Women's Fellowship met on Wednesday afternoon in the church par lors. Mrs. Neal Parson was a guest. Mrs. Harold Domingo read a poem for the opening thought. Mrs. George Domingo, trea surer, reported that $175 had been sent to World Mission. The fellowship will help with the annual UNICEF party at Hal lowe'en. Mrs. Carter Nielsen, Mrs. Har old Domingo, Mrs. George Dom ingo and Mrs. I. C. G. Camp bell attended' the Work Shop day at the Vine Congregational Church in Lincoln. They gave highlights of the day at the meeting. The fellowship will serve the Farm Bureau banquet. Mrs. Domingo led in the wor ship service. She was assisted in the worship by Mrs. Camp bell. Hostesses were Mmes. Helen Clark. John Cole, W. H. Thornton, Thomas Stacey, Ben Olive, Harold Domingo, I. L. Maikland and Miss Fern Davis and Hael Pool. Federated Club Meets at Streeters' LOUISVILLE (Special) The Louisville Federated Woman's club met with Marguerite Street er with the vice president, Mar jorie McClun, presiding. It was decided that the club would offer cars or baby sitting for people wishing to vote in the November election. The club is also baking cookies for the Lib rary Tea. The program this month was the presidential candidates and Mrs. F. H. Brunson and Mrs. Scott McGrew gave short talks on past presidents. Lunch was served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be Nov. 9 at the home of Annette Fitzpat rick with Kay Metzger as co hostess. The program will be in charge of Mildred Fusselman and Carolyn Meyer. Call Your News And Social Items to 241 (Political Advertisement) SAVE IT METHOD Public Interest By r I J Returns From Trip Mr. and Mrs. Charles Menden hall and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Men denhall are, home from a very I pleasant vacation trip to the west coast, a trip that gave them an opportunity of seeing many of the interesting spots in that part of the nation includ ing Disneyland, Knoot's farm, in the Los Angeles Area. They also enjoyed Zion National park and Bryce canyon in Utah and a fling at Las Vagas in Nevada. The greater part of their time was at Garden City with relativ es of Mrs. Charles Mendenhall and on their return home they were accompanied by Mrs. Ora Barnes, mother of Mrs. Menden hall, who had been there at Gar den City for several months on a visit. WCTU Convention At Grand Island Mrs. Glen McClure, Mrs. Gen evieve Hayes and Mrs. Pearl Mann of Platsmouth and Mrs. ' Ivan Balfour of Union attended the State WCTU convention held at Grand Island Oct. 12-14. The meetings convened in the Free Evangelical Church. Mrs. McClure is local presi dent and Mrs. Balfour is the State Visual Education Director. Both ladies gave reports, and Mrs. Balfour had posters on display. Christine Metzger Is Now at Home Christine Metzger, 5-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Metzger of Cedar Creek, is now home and through with a long period of hospitalization dating from last July. Christine was caught in the flood of corn at the elevator that came close to causing her death. She had fell In the stream of corn and was swept in until only her arm was visable, when the cries of her sister attracted the attention of their father, who rushed to the scene and was able to pull Christine out of the corn. She was covered and choked with dust and swallowed a ker nel cf corn that lodged -in the lung. Dr. Worthman of Louis ville made a record run to the scene and gave first aid. The child was rushed to the Child ren's hospital at Omaha and the kernal of corn removed from the lung. Since then she has been under treatment off and on at the hos pital until Saturday when she was released to go home and taWt' -tf'Wrserlttbl' work. Legion Auxiliary Meets at Union UNION (Special) The Amer ican Legion Auxiliary met Tues day at Legion Hall. Announcements wfcire made that the County Convention will be held Friday, Oct. 28, at Greenwood and District meeting will be Nov. 5, an all-day meetr ing at Elmwood. Delegates named to District meeting were Mrs. Roy Becker, Mrs. Ted Brannon, Mrs. Charles Attebery, Mrs. Fred Clark, Alt ernates are Mrs. Harry Goble man, Mrs. Robert Kendall, Mrs. Ed Ruby, and Mrs. Roy Mullis. The Annual Halloween party given by Auxiliary for school children in Union Area from third grade to eighth will be held Thursday evening, Oct. 27, at the Legion Hall. It was voted to have 1961 Halloween party date the first Saturday before Halloween and make it an an nual date. Mrs. Carl Everett reported on Navy Day and Columbus Day. Mrs. Donald Wolfe on "Educa tion of Students" and Mrs. Mul lis read a paper on News Spots. The Annual Legion and Auxili ary famiy basket supper honor ing Armistice Day will be Fri day eve, Nov. 11th. Ten dollars was donated to Retarded Children Fund. Mrs. Clark, Treasurer, report ed that $74.25 w'as realized from Aux. rummage sale. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Kendall and Mrs. Mullis. Avoca Woman's Club With Mrs; Tefft AVOCA (Special) Avoca Woman's Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Lois Tefft. Roll Call had each telling something about a state. Mrs. Henry Smith played a piano solo "Deep Purple". Mrs. R. S. Bokowski, Omaha, spoke on art in Charcoal and also drew pictures in Charcoal. Change now to dirt, lint Trap airborna bacteria SWATEK HDWE. I l ir PUftTl lilYTUU I II, mUUKajHA, iLHII-VVLLRLT JOURNAL Monday, October 24, 1G0 KEEP IN Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jackson departed Sunday for California where they will spend the winter season. They will visit their son, M-S?t. Bernard JackVon and wil'e. &(,'t. Jackson is stationed at Beal Air Force base at Marys ville, Calif. Robert Aldrich who has been j in the Veterans Hospital in Oma- ha for eleven ' weeks returned home Thursday. Mr. Aldrich underwent surgery. He is to con valesce for two weeks and then return to the hospital for a for a checkup. Attorney Harold Elliott of Weeping Water was in the city Saturday to look after some bu.si. nes matters and calling on his friends in the county seat. William P. Sitzman who has been a patient at the St. Joseph hospital in Omaha, returned home Thuisriay. Mr. Sitzman suffered a heart attack a month ago and has been under treat ment at the hospital. He is recup erating at the family home in the west part of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Herre and family were ever Sunday visit ors at Brock, Neb., at the home of Mrs. Herre's mother, Mrs. William Biere. Edgar Creamer, former resi dent of this city, now of Omaha, was here Saturday to look after business affairs and calling on a few of the old time friends. Mr. and Mrs. Shrader Rhoden and family of North Platte were here a lew days the past week, guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rhoden, parents of Shrader and also with relatives in the Mur ray community. Returning home Sunday night was Mrs. Sophia Wolever who was a weekend guest of Mrs. Helene Redfcrn in Kansas City, Mo. Maynard T r i t s c h returned home Saturday from Chicago where he has been undergoing hospitalization for a fractured right leg. The accident that broke his leg occurred here last April 1st and since that time he has been in hospitals and wheel chairs," a -period of six month and three weeks. He is now able to walk without the aid of crutch es. A pheasant hunting party op erating in the vicinity of Shick ley and Sutton from this city, was comprised of Leonard Lutz, Edgar Keif, Fred Draper, Herb Muehe, Harry Rohlfs. Ray Wiy sel, Lee McDaniels. They report the cover very heavy but were able to secure a good share of birds. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feldhousen were in Topeka, Kans., Thurs day to return Mrs. Feldhousen's mother, Mrs. Ada Fitch, who has been visiting here in Pla'tts mouth for two weeks. Mrs. Mae Blunt and grand daughter Carolyn Ann were at Highland, Kansas over the weekend visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Abbott and Mr. and Mrs. How ard Mason and family. Mrs. Edgar Meisinger under went minor surgery Friday at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha and returned home on Sunday. She is getting along fine. doom ise Mrs. ess Fidler Mrs. Harold Oslon and son Kevin of Omaha spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Fidler. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hegwood and Jesse White of Omaha were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs. Ella Carson. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly' drove to Manley Sunday eve ning and attended the dinner at the parish hall. Miss Jean Anderson of Ash land was a euest of Miss Sandra Carnicle Friday overnite. Mrs. Larry Carnicle Jr. and daughter Debbra of Murdock spent Sunday afternoon at the Larry Carnicle, Sr. home. Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Livers and children were, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Aronson and son Eric of Weeping Water. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police once had to know horse flesh. Now they use motorboats, cars, motorcycles, and planes. In the Far North, where a hand ful keep order, they must handle dogs. PAGK THREE TOUCH John Nelson, Sr., of Lincoln! was an over Sunday visitor in this city at the home of his son,! William Nelson and family. Mr.j Nelson, veteran cf the Burling-j ton railroad, has many friends' here where he served for several j years as foreman of the tin shop1 for the railroad. i Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly of j South Bend were here at the weekend to visit with relatives and old friends and Mrs. Kelly assisting in the annual mince meat preparation of St. Luke's church. Mark Younker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Younker, is a pat ient at Clarkson Hospital submit ting surgery today. Mrs. Margaret Babcock "was operand on Friday morning at! getting along as well as can be expected. Robert M. Walling, local ab stractor, who has been a patient at St. Mary's hospital in Nebr aska City, is now home dismis sed from the hospital at the weekend. Bob underwent sur gery but is feeling fine now. While not at work he is hoping soon to be able to resume his usual activities and make trou ble for the duck and geese. Mrs. Fannie Cook of Norfolk who has been here as guest of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Graves, returned home today. K. P. Pence is a patient at the Methodist Hospital in Omaha, room 970. He will undergo sur gery Tuesday morning, and is expected to stay at the hospital an additional ten days. E. E. Howschultz spent the weekend at Kansas City taking in the American Royal Horse Show. He returned home Sunday. Social Workers Flower Club October Meeting The Social Workers Flower Club held their October meet ing at the home of Mrs. Henry Kaffenberger with Mrs. Stanley Lepert co-hostess. i There were 14 members pre sent and four guests, Mrs. Jay Rainey, Mrs. Glazebrook, Mrs. Francis Nystrom of Reseda, Calif, and Mrs. Philip Lepert. President Mrs. Anna Kaffen berger opened the meeting with everyone present repeating the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Lester Sail became a new member. Election of officers was held with Mrs. Francis Kellison nam ed president; Mrs. Arthur Mohr, vice president; Mrs. Harold Peterson, secretary; Mrs. Stan ley Lepert, treasurer; Mrs. Clyde Thuman, corresponding secre tary; Mrs. Ralph Doud and Mrs. Henry Kaffenberger, flower committee. A gift was presented to the out-going president, Mrs. Anna Kaffenberger. The remainder of the after noon was spent playing games under the leadership of Mrs. Glazebrook and Mrs. Peterson. Mrs. John Thomas and Mrs. George Mumm will November hostesses. Mrs. Mary Rebal Passes Her 91st Anniversary Thursday, October 20th, was the ninety-first birthday anni versary of Mrs. Mary Rebal, with the occasion featured with a large array of birthday greet ing from the many friends over the city. Due to her advanced age and enfeebled condition she has been a patient at the Riverview home for some time where the anniver sary was made quite an event. Mrs. Rebal had the traditional birthday cake, especially prepar ed, to feature the refreshments served to the friends at the home. She has made her home - in Plattsmouth for almost eighty years, being brought here by her parents from Czechoslovakia then a part of Austria-Hungary, when ten years of age. She was married here .to James Rebal in 1887 who passed away here in 1953 at the home in this city. Up until her failing health made nec essary her hospitalization she had made her home at the fam ily residence on North 10th street. There was present to join in the birthday celebration her son. Frank A. Rebal and wife and daughter, Mrs. Clark Finney and sons Tye and Tod. The only daughter of Mrs. Rebal and-husband, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Couch were also able to be in attendance. The sons who reside at a distance have recently visit ed the mother. Happy Hearts 4-H Club Meets EAGLE (Special) The Happy Hearts 4-H Club held their first meeting of the new year at Bette Walberg's on Oct ober 14th. The new officers presided: president, Helen Westlake; vice president, Carole Schmidt; sec retary, Ellen Robertson, and re porter, Bette Walberg. The following projects will be taken: Learning to be a Hotjie maker, Beginning Baking. Skirt and Blouse, and Cakes and Pies. The yearbook committee is Helen Westlake, Carole Schmidt, Vicki Halvorsen, Carla Wulf, and Marian Malone. The Constitution and By Laws wrere adopted. There were 11 members pre sent. The next meeting will be at Clinola Westlake's' home Nov. 10. reporter, Bette Walberg. Couple Visits Mothers Here Recently Dr. G. E. Sayles and family of Fort Dodge, la., were able to spend a weekend in Flattsmouth their old home town with Mrs. G. R. Sayles and Mrs. R. B. Hayes, who are still living in the home residences. The Sayles family have had a high school student from Italy as a member of the family by the Schools Student Exchange System" of our country. He graduated with the senior class of Fort Dodge High School late in June and all foreign students in Iowa under this system as sembled at Cedar Rapids and by bus traveled through many inter esting cities and localities re turning by ship from New York to home families. The Sayles family greatly missed their son Franco after he left and he still claims he has a family home in USA as he hap pily entered into and learned a great deal of youth activities in American homes and communit ies. When the Sayles family re turned home, Mrs. Hayes travel ed with them to Sac City, la., where she spent a Monday look ing after , the activities of her property there. She attended the Sac County Farm Bureau Dinner and busi ness meeting at Odebolt and re turned home the next day. There were some four hundred mem bers at the dinner and a pro g r a m of entertainment and special speeches on the current subjects of the day for farmers. Wesleyan Guild Has Membership Tea LOUISVILLE (Special) The Wesleyan Service Guild held a membership tea at the Meth odist church. Twenty sever members and guests were pres ent. : The president, Marguerite Streeter, gave a short welcome after which Muriel Berner led the group in prayer. An amusing but thought provoking movie, "Mr. and Mrs. Busy" was shown. Several mixer games were played. Cookies and coffee were serv ed at a candle lit lace covered tea table which was decorated with autumn leaves and flow ers. The program committee was Evelyn Franke and Vera Thur man. In the absence of Evelyn Franke, Vera was assisted, by Genevieve Williams and Wilma Schoeman. The refreshment committee was Phyllis Griffin, Muriel Ber ner and Frances Biggs. ill 1 rv a ,Tr aft i. 1 - 5'! This is the payoff. 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